AEW News: Josh Mathews Debut at All In
Josh Mathews Lands New Role Behind the Scenes in AEW
Former TNA Wrestling personality Josh Mathews has officially joined All Elite Wrestling (AEW) in a behind-the-scenes capacity. mathews,who was a familiar voice in professional wrestling for over a decade,revealed his new role during an appearance in a video posted by his former WWE Tough Enough castmate,Maven.
Shadowing AEWS Production Team
Mathews shared that he is currently shadowing Mike Mansury, AEW’s Executive Vice President of Global Production. This hands-on experience is giving Mathews a thorough understanding of AEW’s production operations.
“Right now, shadowing Mike mansury,” Mathews told Maven in the video.”I’ll do the Ring of Honor matches before,then I’ll sit,watch AEW Collision,then do the Ring of Honor matches after. so, it’s a busy night.”
This statement indicates that Mathews is actively involved in the production of both AEW Collision and Ring of Honor (ROH) programming, suggesting a multifaceted role within the company.
A Familiar Face in Wrestling
Mathews’ transition to AEW marks a new chapter after a important tenure with TNA Wrestling (now Impact Wrestling). He departed the company in February, having been a prominent figure there for over ten years.
His history in wrestling includes:
Play-by-play Announcer: serving as TNA’s lead announcer from 2014 to 2021.
Senior Producer: His most recent role with TNA,showcasing his growth in production responsibilities.
* Senior Director of Digital Media: Further demonstrating his expertise in the evolving media landscape.
Before his extensive work with TNA, Mathews began his professional wrestling journey in WWE. He signed with the company as a commentator in 2001,notably after finishing as the runner-up to Maven in the inaugural season of WWE Tough Enough. This early experience in the spotlight set the stage for his long and varied career in the industry.
Mathews’ move to AEW is a significant growth, bringing his extensive experience in both on-camera and production roles to a growing promotion. Fans will be interested to see how his contributions shape the presentation of AEW and ROH content.